SAN YSIDRO, Calif. (KGTV) – A student considered a person of interest in the stabbing of a female student in a classroom at San Ysidro High School Wednesday morning was located on the campus and taken into custody, San Diego Police said.
According to police, the incident was reported at around 9 a.m. at the campus on 5353 Airway Road.
Police said a person identified as a male San Ysidro High student entered a classroom, stabbed a girl multiple times, and then fled.
The victim, whose age was not provided, was taken to the hospital and her condition was unknown.
The incident prompted the school to go into lockdown as officers were dispatched to the campus to search for the suspected attacker.
Police said the person of interest was located in a campus building and was taken into custody without incident shortly before 11 a.m.
Police noted no other students were injured in the incident.
The lockdown was lifted at around 11 a.m., but the school was placed under a "secure campus" protocol.